"Hi Steve, yes this opportunity will stay open. Your students can participate in that conversation titled "What is Democracy?" or we can find another topic that works for you. We work pro bono in grades 6-12. Teachers…"
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Small, student-led international discussions
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steve lock replied to Lucas Cioffi's discussion Small, student-led international discussions"Hi is this opportunity open by now?"
steve lock replied to Lucas Cioffi's discussion Small, student-led international discussions"Hi is this opportunity open by now?"
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Hello!I'm teaching an after-school civics class in Alexandria, Virginia for students age 11-13, and I'm looking for at least one teacher outside the United States that would be interested in connecting our classrooms though online discussion over the next month. This would be similar to a pen pal program but rather than one student assigned to one student, all students will be able to talk to each other.The discussions would require about one hour of class time around July 27 and around August…See More
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- Volunteer civics teacher at Community Lodgings, an after-school program for children in transitioning low-income families.
CEO of AthenaBridge Inc, making software for deliberation, critical thinking, and conversation mapping.
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Using free Web 2.0 tools in education
Posted on April 6, 2009 at 12:40pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
A few friends and I have been working at a startup building a tool for very large conversations online. We've only recently introduced it to the world of education, and we are very excited at the possibilities. Students as young as eighth grade have found it easy enough to use. The importance of this type of technology is that it challenges students how to really think about what they want to say; that sounds simple, but the results are surprising.
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